Lottery.com applies for trademark registration at the USPTO

The operators of the ultra-premium domain name, Lottery.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1998, the domain Lottery.com appears to have changed hands in 2017, due to WHOIS changes and a reference to a 2017 date in the application, as date of “first use.” Then again, it might be […]

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Honey.com #trademark application refused as “merely descriptive”

The trademark application for HONEY.COM, a mark consisting of the keyword plus the TLD, was refused at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO.) The application for the registration of HONEY.COM was filed last September, following an increased interest in generic domains used as trademarks, all thanks to a positive decision for BOOKING.COM in […]

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Techies.com applies for #trademark registration at the #USPTO

The operators of the aged, active domain name, Techies.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1999, the domain Techies.com is “the leading marketplace connecting high-quality tech talent with organizations needing interim help on projects using Amazon Web Services. “ The trademark application was filed in January 2021 by Minnesota […]

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Can’t get the .COM? Get the .KOM

Gotta love homophones, words that sound alike. When you think of dot .COM, there’s only one way to spell it, right? Wrong. How about writing it as “.KOM” then, and even if that’s not a real TLD it can still become a brand. The applicants for the .KOM trademark thought exactly that, filing a trademark […]

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Refinance.com applies for #trademark registration at the #USPTO

The operators of the ultra-premium domain name, Refinance.com, have applied for a federal trademark registration at the USPTO. Registered in 1998, the domain Refinance.com was listed as sold in 2005, in a private transaction reported at $706,000 dollars. Source: NameBio. Refinance.com has been under privacy WHOIS for more than a decade and as recently as […]

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Booking.com #trademark applicant received registration certificate from the #USPTO

In a ground-breaking decision that follows an almost nine year process, BOOKING.COM is now a registered trademark. The Supreme Court decision last year removed all obstacles for the USPTO to consider the mark’s registration; the certificate was issued to Booking.com BV, a private limited company in The Netherlands. BOOKING.COM is officially a registered trademark with […]

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Roofer.com : New #trademark application indicates #domain was sold

A trademark application for ROOFER.COM at the USPTO is a positive indicator that the domain Roofer.com was sold recently. The application for the registration of the ROOFER.COM mark uses a date of first use “at least” as early as in 1/1/2020. But was the domain Roofer.com sold that early in 2020? According to our research, […]

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Calculator.com : Domain owner applied for #trademark registration at the #USPTO

The owner of Calculator.com, a generic domain that was reported as stolen at some point, has applied for the registration of a US federal trademark at the USPTO. The application for the registration of CALCULATOR.COM as a trademark was filed on November 20th for the following services: “Providing a website featuring on-line non-downloadable software that […]

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TRY.COM : New #trademark application indicates #domain was sold

A trademark application for TRY.COM at the USPTO is a positive indicator that the domain Try.com was recently sold. The application for the registration of the TRY.COM mark was made with an “intent to use” clause. The domain Try.com was last updated on May 30, 2020, indicating that a sale completed around that time. It […]

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#Chinese clipper maker applies for TOP COM #trademark registration

A Chinese clipper manufacturer has applied for the registration of the mark TOP COM at the USPTO. TOPCOM Commodity Co., Ltd. of Guangzhou, China, applied for the mark for the following products: Cuticle nippers; Cuticle pushers; Cuticle scissors; Cuticle tweezers; Emery boards; Eyelash curlers; Fingernail polishers, electric or non-electric; Hair-removing tweezers; Manicure sets; Nail clippers, […]

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#USPTO issued trademark guidelines following Booking.com decision

Since the decision by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, many registrants of generic domain names have applied to register marks. These marks contain the fully qualifying domain, including the TLD. We keep track of these applications, and report on them. With all these applications pending, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released […]

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Slaps.com : New #trademark application indicates #domain was sold

A trademark application for SLAPS.COM at the USPTO is a positive indicator that the domain Slaps.com was recently sold. The application for the registration of the SLAPS.COM mark was made with an “intent to use” clause. The domain Slaps.com was last updated on April 4, 2020, indicating that a sale completed around that time. The […]

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